About
Architect the life
you’ve imagined.
HUUS — simply meaning “house” in Swiss-German.
Founded on the belief that every great design begins with a blank slate. Rather than imposing a predetermined aesthetic, our philosophy is rooted in the co-creation of space, stripping away preconceptions to help our clients manifest their unique vision from the ground up. Whether the project is a private residence, a commercial hub, or a specialized institutional environment, we facilitate a process where your ideal atmosphere is realized without bias.
Our current suite of services spans bespoke interior design, curated furniture consultation, and comprehensive interior planning. This includes a dedicated capability for navigating the nuances of establishing a life and home within Japan, ensuring a seamless bridge between an envisioned lifestyle and its practical realization.
At HUUS, we don't just design spaces; we partner with you to architect the life you have imagined, ensuring every detail feels intentionally yours.
About the designer
Hana Matsunaga
ACADEMIC
Born and raised in Japan and trained in the United States, Hana holds a Doctorate in Architecture (University of Hawaiʻi) and a BA in Psychology. This unique foundation informs a design approach centered on the synergy between human behavior and the built environment. Specializing in the seamless integration of Japanese aesthetics with Western flexibility, the work focuses on creating sophisticated, functional environments tailored to diverse modern lifestyles.
WORKS
Professional experience includes an intern training at Kengo Kuma & Associates (KKAA) and a proven track record in project and construction management for prominent developers and global retail brands. Expertise spans a wide range of scales and typologies, from the design of luxury residences and hotels to serving as the Site Manager for the Kuwait Pavilion at the Osaka Expo 2025, overseeing complex international coordination and structural execution.
SERVICE
With full professional fluency in Japanese, English, and German, Hana provides a unique layer of international support. From high-level coordination for global brands to localized project management in Japan, she ensures that complex architectural visions are translated accurately across languages and cultures.